Lists

Provides an alphabetic directory of pediatric diseases and conditions. 3-00  

Provides a list of agencies by state, county, area code, keyword, and zip code. Try specifying state alone first. 11-99

Papers

Provides results from a study of different types of treatment, including behavior therapy, medication, community treatment, and combinations. The combination of medication and behavior therapy were the most effective treatment according to the study. 5-00

Provides a questionnaire to help schools prevent asthma related problems or emergencies in children. 11-99

Provides articles related to health, education, prevention and safety.

Provides information alphabetically, by disease or condition. 2-00

Provides a full explanation and a drawing to explain the nature, cause, cure, and prevention of acute otitis media (earache). An ache in the ear is estimated to occur in two out of three children during childhood and may need to be treated quickly to prevent hearing loss. 2-00

Provides a full explanation and a drawing to explain the nature, cause, cure, and prevention of acute otitis media (earache). An ache in the ear is estimated to occur in two out of three children during childhood and may need to be treated quickly to prevent hearing loss.

Provides articles related to health, education, safety, development and more.

Provides information on childhood diseases and conditions. Includes fact sheets on some of the most common childhood problems, such as Asthma, Baby Bottle Tooth Decay and Oral Health, Bacterial Meningitis, Campylobacter, Chickenpox, Cold Sores, Common Cold, Cryptosporidium, Cytomegalovirus, Diarrheal Diseases, Diphtheria, Earache (Otitis Media), E. coli, Fifth Disease, Foodborne Illnesses, Giardiasis, Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Coxsackie A), Head Lice, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections, Impetigo, Infectious Mononucleosis, Influenza, Measles, Mumps, Pertussis, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Pinworms, Polio, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Ringworm, Roseola, Rotavirus Diarrhea, Rubella, Salmonella, Scabies, Shigellosis, Strep Throat and Scarlet Fever, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Tetanus, Tuberculosis, and Yeast Infections (Thrush) 5-00

Provides full explanations and drawings to explain the nature, cause, cure, and prevention of over fifty childhood diseases, including chicken pox, colds, flu (influenza), croup, measles, hepatitis, head lice, Lyme Disease, meningitis, mononucleosis, mumps, pinworm, pneumonia, ringworm, scabies, sinusitis, staph (staphylococcus aureus), strep throat, tonsillitis, warts and whooping cough (pertussis). 2-00

Provides information on tests, such as blood tests, by type of test or type of sample used for the test. 2-00

Provides suggestions on picking a pediatrician that also apply to other medical specialists.

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Pediatric Information (drpaula.com)
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Pediatric Search - Ask the Doctor (drpaula.com)
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Poisons in the Household (HealthAnswers)
Provides a list of common household poisons, along with symptoms. Contact a poison control center for treatment. Have Ipecac available if you have small children so you can induce vomiting if instructed to do so by the Poison Control Center. 5-00
Preventing Lead Poisoning 2-00
Preventing Tobacco Use
Prevention Articles Related to Children (Kid Source)
Provides dozens of articles related to prevention for children.
Problems With Soiling and Bowel Control
The Child With a Long-Term Illness
Thrush (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Provides a fact sheet for the public for this yeast infection caused by Candida albicans. 5-00

Purchase Resources

Prescription and Nonprescription Drugs (Planetrx)
Allows purchase of prescription and nonprescription drugs online, as well as other pharmacy products. 6-99
 
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